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Gladstone’s Matt Cooke new Chair of CQHHS

An existing Board member and CEO of the Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service has been appointed as the new Chair...

Fancy a front row seat to the regions best events?

If you spot green-shirt-cladded crew watching on under a marquee at the next ruby game, motorsports or even the Harbour Festival, please know they...

Labor’s refugee cruelty a new low

Late last week, the Albanese Labor Government continued its race to the bottom on migration and refugee rights, trying to slam through legislation that...

Coal’s not dead – far from it

The Labor party seems desperate to kill off the coal industry, or at least announce coal's death to the world repeatedly. Back at the 2019...

All the fun of the Harbour Festival

And that's a big Easter-egg-wrap for another year at the Yaralla Gladstone Harbour Festival and Easter long weekend events held around the city. The weather...

More fun at the Harbour Festival

Photographer WEZZY CRÜZE was on hand to capture all the fun and excitement of the 2024 Gladstone Harbour Festival.

Two leap-year babies at Gladstone Hospital

Not one, but two leap-year babies were welcomed into the world at Gladstone Hospital recently. Baby Violet Unsworth was one of two bubs born at...

Shedders annual BBQ was smokin’

More than 153 shedders representing 14 Men's Sheds from around the region gathered in Gladstone for the Shedder’s Big BBQ on Tuesday, 26 March. The...

Bird-attracting shrubs

It is always a good sign that Autumn is coming when we have the first foggy morning. Then this week Janelle contacted me to...

Fatal crash at Wooderson

Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash near the Catfish Creek Bridge on the Dawson Highway in Wooderson overnight, April 3. Their initial investigations...

Senate backs inquiry into GAB carbon capture

A trial to capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them in the Great Artesian Basin will be the subject of a Senate inquiry moved...

Labor’s family car tax to hurt bush families

As you head down any highway across regional Australia the landscapes may change drastically but certain things stay the same. Some of the most...

Suns game, Saints salute

BITS sealed its first win of the AFL Capricornia senior men's season, defeating a game Brothers by 24 points at Boyne Island last Saturday. Four...